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7. Original owner (if known) <br /> Original use <br /> Subsequent uses (if any) and dates <br /> 8. Themes (check as many as applicable) <br /> Aboriginal Conservation Recreation <br /> Agricultural Education Religion <br /> Architectural Exploration/ Science/ <br /> The Arts settlement invention <br /> Commerce Industry Social/ <br /> Communication Military Humanitarian <br /> Community development Political Transportation <br /> 9. Historical Significance (include explanation of themes checked above) <br /> (rear lot: in 1940 old dairy barn still stood on property.) <br /> Description: Door ta .fanlight over, no sidelights, pilasters; interesting fluted pieces <br /> over pilaster capitol, (now obscured by Al. hood.) Fine dentil course at cornice; two <br /> chimneys along rear eave line. Left side porch with cut out posts, shed addition to rear. <br /> Note: House in rear (c. 1950's) moved- here in 4 '`> upon widening of Rt. 2. <br /> Formerly stood in vicinit of Watertown St. &-Rt. 2. <br /> 09F - (�S S'. <br /> This was the home of Loring S. Pierce and of his daughter, Gertrude <br /> Pierce (see Hudson, Volume II) . Loring Ellsworth Pierce, grandson of the above, <br /> was a letter carrier in the East Village for many years after 1900. <br /> The house, was built in 1802, according to E.B. Worthen. <br /> (See notation on back of Burr Church photo, Lexington Historical Society.) <br /> S. Lawrence Whipple, 1984 <br /> 10. Bibliography and/or references (such as local histories, deeds, assessor's records, <br /> early maps, etc.) <br />